#4EC3CF#4EC3CF
#4EC3CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.105 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EC3CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 195, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 57%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 62%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.3%, 5.8%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.99, -28.94, -15.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.99, 32.97, 208.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.61% -0.0953 -0.0437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.61% 0.105 204.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9147, 45.1513, 65.9471) |
| Luminance | 0.4516 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.58
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.66
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.84
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.26
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.84
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EC3CF #CF5A4E
analogous
#4ECF9A #4EC3CF #4E82CF
triadic
#4EC3CF #CF4EC3 #C3CF4E
tetradic
#4EC3CF #9A4ECF #CF5A4E #82CF4E
square
#4EC3CF #9A4ECF #CF5A4E #82CF4E
split-complementary
#4EC3CF #CF4E82 #CF9A4E
monochromatic
#237780 #30A4B0 #4EC3CF #7ED3DC #AEE4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#4EC3CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.03
#4EC3CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EC3CF
10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EC3CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EC3CF | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.03 | 10.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4BBD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1ADCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ec3cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 195, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.105 204.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ed5dd',
500: '#4ec3cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ec3cf; $custom-light: #8ed5dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ec3cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 195,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.581,
"s": 57.333,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75608,
"c": 0.10486,
"h": 204.6
},
"luminance": 0.45155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EC3CF
secondary
#D7A7A2
accent
#5547E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383